The Story of the Bell
Colonel Fairfax, in answer to his grandson's question as to why he does not like to hear the bell in the old church tower ring, tells the young man that nearly forty years ago he had ascende... Read allColonel Fairfax, in answer to his grandson's question as to why he does not like to hear the bell in the old church tower ring, tells the young man that nearly forty years ago he had ascended the old tower to remove the muffling that had been placed on the huge clapper for a fune... Read allColonel Fairfax, in answer to his grandson's question as to why he does not like to hear the bell in the old church tower ring, tells the young man that nearly forty years ago he had ascended the old tower to remove the muffling that had been placed on the huge clapper for a funeral when the sexton began to pull the rope frantically in order to warn the countryside of... Read all